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CMTA's Show Sails to the Top

November 5, 2007 By Lisa Plummer — Tradeshow Week Speak to CMTA Hartford Boat & Fishing Show Manager Grant Westerson about his industry, and you’ll learn all about a form of recreation that continues to grow, especially along the Eastern seaboard. As executive director of the Connecticut Marine Trades Assn.,…

Little Airport That Could

Brainard Sealed Deal For Big Convention October 1, 2007 By ERIC GERSHON, Courant Staff Writer For this jackpot, Hartford has Brainard Airport to thank. The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association – the world’s largest pilots group – originally planned to hold its 2007 convention in Atlantic City. But when New…

CTCC Selects CBT

For Immediate Release April 2, 2007 CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER SELECTS THE CONNECTICUT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES State’s Premiere Meeting Facility Partners With State’s Fastest Growing New Bank HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Convention Center has selected The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company (“CBT”) to provide its financial…

New HR Director

For Immediate Release March 28, 2007 NEW DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES JOINS CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER TEAM HARTFORD, CT – Lynn Olson of Hartford has joined the Connecticut Convention Center team as Director of Human Resources. Lynn most recently held the position of Human Resources Manager at the Marriott Hartford Downtown.…

CTCC Team of the Year

For Immediate Release February 22, 2007 CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER TEAM OF ASSOCIATES NAMED “TEAM OF THE YEAR” BY WATERFORD HOTEL GROUP HARTFORD, CT — Recognizing the contributions of its top performing properties in 2006, Waterford Hotel Group and its affiliates named the associates of the Connecticut Convention Center as its…

City Hosts Best AKA Convention

Letters To The Editor Published on February 1, 2007 I would like to remind our community that although we are not considered a metropolis like Boston, New York or Philadelphia, we can sure host a phenomenal convention. As chairwoman of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.’s 76th North Atlantic Regional…